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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1968
Page
6
The 19 year old soldier, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Hanneman of Rural Rt. 1, Box 132, Sidney, Nebraska, serves as Radio Relay and Carrier Operator in a corps unit stationed in southern Germany. He entered the Army in December 1967.
A series of local events listed for August includes a Buffalo County picnic at noon Sunday in Legion Park with free drinks and ice cream for attendees, a Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 610 gathering on Tuesday, a Sidney Garden Club picnic, Rebekah Lodge and area pilots meeting midweek, and bowling leagues starting late August at Cedar Lanes.
A pilots meeting is scheduled for 8 o'clock Wednesday evening August 21 in the former elementary school building on the Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School campus. All pilots and aviation enthusiasts are urged to attend. The program will feature films and include a panel from the Federal Aviation Agency and Overland Flight Service to answer questions.
Ludwigshurg Germany report noting Army Private Darrell W Dunn of Rural Route Sidney Nebraska assigned to Company B 34th Signal Battalion Corps VI in the field.
At Fox opens Torture Garden in Technicolor starring Joan Crawford as circus owner and ringmaster amid a spree of grisly murders. Judy Geeson appears with Sidney Poitier connection. Jack Palance headlines with Burgess Meredith Beverly Adams and Peter Cushing. Written by Robert Bloch.
Sixteen members of the Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church held a picnic at Legion Park on Thursday evening. Mrs. George Runge led worship, Mrs. Bob Hiett taught “Human Rights 1968,” and President Mrs. Doris Norman led business. They reported 14 pounds of clothing sent to Hazel Green Academy in Kentucky. Discussion covered a forthcoming Father-Son Banquet and Kamikawa Group hostesses.
A get acquainted coffee was held at the home of Mrs Karl Person on Wednesday for members of the Beta Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi and several guests. Guests included Mrs Coley Nelson Mrs Ken Cook Mrs Ted Zack Mrs Everett Frerichs Mrs Kent Miller Mrs Paul O'Hara and Mrs Mike Hardy. Each guest received a plant.
Grace Baptist Church hosts the Trebelairs Trio from Baptist Bible College of Denver in a 7:30 p.m. concert next Tuesday. Mr Bryant of the music department will accompany the trio as the Rev. Al Smith, the pastor, invites the public to attend.
Jerry Lee Anthony of Sidney received a Bachelor of Science degree in Petroleum Engineering in commencement exercises held Aug. 4 at the University of Oklahoma. There were 979 candidates for degrees.
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